New England Patriots links 8/08/17 - Joint practice spotlights powerful offense, potential pitfalls

TEAM TALK

• Game Preview: Jaguars at Patriots.
• Andy Hart Blogservations Day 10: Jags join Pats camp fun.
• Erik Scalavino's news and notes from training camp: David Harris "We’re still learning, it’s still training camp. Still have a long way to go, but it’s a good start.”
• Angelique Fiske presents the winners of the 2017 Lifies.
• Press Conference Transcript: Rob Gronkowski.
• Bob Socci highlights first day of joint practice with the Jaguars. (1 min. video)
• Training Camp Spotlight: James White. (1.20 min. video)
• Joe Cardona had the honor of swearing in 2 Navy veterans who were reenlisting. (1.49 min. video)

LOCAL LINKS

• Jeff Howe points out the Patriots offense is not immune to avoidable mistakes.
• Jeff Howe Patriots camp observations: Brandin Cooks puts on a show against Jaguars.
• Doug Kyed Joint practice observations: Tom Brady, Brandin Cooks connect deep.
• Mike Reiss cleans out his notebook from Monday's joint practice: Malcolm Butler and A.J. Bouye share a link, both going from undrafted CBs to stars.
• Ryan Hannable Monday training camp report: Julian Edelman continued to do work against every cornerback he went up against. No. 11 has some of the quickest feet in the NFL.
• Phil Perry's Postcard From Camp, Day 10: Brady puts on a show.
• Mike Dussault (PatsPropaganda) Patriots-Jaguars Monday practice report: Rex Burkhead looks well balanced; Dion Lewis looks light on his feet; A few drops early, but overall the explosive plays more than made up for them.
• Steve Balestrieri (PatsFans) Patriots joint training camp practice with Jax, observations: Brandin Cooks steals the show.
• Rich Garven Patriots Journal: Cooks stands out; Allen struggling.
• Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) What we learned from Day 1 of joint practices: The Pats seem to miss Mike Gillislee on the goal line.
• Mark Daniels thinks that perhaps the biggest hurdle right now for the Patriots, aside from staying healthy, is learning how to play together.
• Karen Guregian suggests we wait for preseason games before judging Jimmy Garoppolo.
• Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) 10 thoughts after 10 training camp practices for Patriots: 3. Deatrich Wise is edging out Kony Ealy.
• Ryan Hannable notes it's not too often 23-year-olds are leaders on NFL teams, but Trey Flowers is in a unique situation and up for the challenge.
• Rich Garven notes David Harris believes he’s catching up after missing all of OTAs and minicamp, and his first experience with joint practices is a huge help.
• Ryan Hannable finds Malcolm Butler fully bought in with the Patriots: 'I am ready for whoever, whenever. Anything to help the team win.'
• Hector Longo (All22) NFL has to take note of Patriots’ Malcolm Butler-Stephon Gilmore combo.
• Kevin McNamara says it’s official, the Patriots are loaded.
• Tom E. Curran says he hasn't seen Brady throw deep like this since Moss. (1.23 min. video)
• Ty Anderson writes that Monday served as a reminder to Rob Gronkowski that there’s still more work to be done.
• Phil Perry spotlights how the depth players have looked at camp so far.
• Hector Longo (All22) Celtics’ great Isaiah Thomas seeing eye to eye with Patriots Julian Edleman.
• Hector Longo (All22) In 24 hours, Mike Gillislee tumbles on Patriots ‘unofficial depth chart’.
• Alex Reimer would love to hear Tom Brady use his bully pulpit to opine on pertinent topics, but argues Brady doesn't owe the public information about his personal medical history.
• Ryan Hannable reports Joe Cardona performs a Navy enlistment ceremony following Monday's Pats-Jags joint practice.
• Joy Manning (BostonSportsChick) A shanked interview with Patriots punter Ryan Allen.
• Joy Manning (BostonSportsChick) The blow that concussed Brady.
• Henry McKenna (PatriotsWire) Vince Wilfork announces retirement in epic video: 'I'm moving on to smoked meats'.
• Mike Reiss breaks down the Patriots' 2018 opponents.

NATIONAL NEWS

• Kristopher Knox (Bleacher Report) What we've learned from Patriots training camp so far.
• Lorenzo Reyes (USA Today) Patriots WR Brandin Cooks roasts Jaguars secondary in practice.
• Ross Tucker (Sports on Earth) Belichick hacks NFL training camp.
• Danny Kelly (The Ringer) Bill Belichick will teach you his football secrets if you ask the right questions.
• Michael David Smith (ProFootballTalk) Jay Cutler: I’m a quarterback, I don’t have to be in great shape.
• Staff (ESPN) Welcome to the club: Jay Cutler 43rd quarterback to start in AFC East during Tom Brady era.
• Staff (ESPN) Monday's best at NFL training camps: What you need to know.
• Highlights (NFL.com) NFL Network's Kimberly Jones reports Brady couldn't stop hitting Cooks in Jags scrimmage. (2.08 min. video)
• Nick Shook (NFL.com) Aaron Rodgers eyes Brady's model for titles, longevity.
• Staff (ESPN) Vince Wilfork puts final sear on 13-year career.
• Kenneth Arthur (Sports on Earth) The NFL's worst preseason injuries.
• Charean Williams (ProFootballTalk) Roger Goodell says no decision has been made on Ezekiel Elliott.